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Glossary Chess / Term

Attack

1. An aggressive move or series of moves in a certain area of the board.

2. Threatening the capture of a piece or pawn or an empty square.


When you move a piece to a square where you could capture an opponent’s piece NEXT move.


An aggressive action on a part of the chessboard, or to threaten the capture of a piece or pawn. See also counterattack, discovered attack, double attack, mating attack, and minority attack. Antonym: defense.

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